# Is this ok, child-rearing physical discipline question

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-this-ok-child-rearing-physical-discipline-question/498184>\
**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [May 30, 2009, 6:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-this-ok-child-rearing-physical-discipline-question/498184 "2009-05-30T18:19:12Z")\
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**Author:** ![Pyper](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/5f9b8f/32.png) [@Pyper](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Pyper)\
**Post date:** [June 3, 2009, 8:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-this-ok-child-rearing-physical-discipline-question/498184/41 "2009-06-03T20:39:55Z")

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> [@mswas](#):
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> Oh she doesn’t ‘frequently’ scream. It’s more of a phase that’s come up in the past month or so and she does it a few times a day depending on whether or not she’s getting her way. It’s not like every five minutes.

Well, a few times a day meets my definition of a frequently occurring behavior. But anyway, I think you’ve gotten some really good suggestions in this thread, so good luck!

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